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Martin Johann Herr 1850 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Atlantic Ocean

Death Date: 20 Jan 1921

Death Location: Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan

Father: John Herr

Mother: Anna Mussbach

Spouse(s): Emma Bishop

Children(s): Frederick Herr, William Herr, Charles Herr, Eva Herr

In 1850, Martin Johann Herr entered the world in Atlantic Ocean, born to John G Herr and Anna Maria Mussbach. In 1860, Martin Johann Herr resided in Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan. Martin Johann Herr married Emma Matilda Bishop, and had children including Frederick Henry Herr, William John Herr, Charles Pearl Herr, Eva Pearl Leatha Herr. Martin Johann Herr passed away in 1921 in Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Martin Johann Herr entered the world in Atlantic Ocean, born to John G Herr and Anna Maria Mussbach.
  • In 1860, Martin Johann Herr resided in Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan.
  • Martin Johann Herr married Emma Matilda Bishop, and had children including Frederick Henry Herr, William John Herr, Charles Pearl Herr, Eva Pearl Leatha Herr.
  • Martin Johann Herr passed away in 1921 in Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Herr
1808 –
Birth Location: Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, Germany
JH
Anna Mussbach
1824 – 1899
Birth Location: Württemberg, Germany
AM

Spouses(s)

Emma Bishop
1855 – 1919
Birth Location: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
EB

Children(s)

Frederick Herr
1872 – 1926
Birth Location: Jackson County, Michigan
FH
William Herr
1875 – 1961
Birth Location: Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan
WH
Charles Herr
1880 – 1904
Birth Location: Michigan
CH
Eva Herr
1893 – 1933
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
EH

Martin Herr's Ancestors

Self
Martin Herr
1850 – 1921
Birth Place: Atlantic Ocean
Parents
John G Herr
1808 –
Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg, Germany
Anna (Maria) Mussbach
1824 – 1899
Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Herr's Descendants

1.
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Martin (Johann) Herr (18 Oct 1850 – 20 Jan 1921) m. Emma (Matilda) Bishop (10 Mar 1855 – 21 May 1919)
  1. 1. Frederick (Henry) Herr (4 Jul 1872 – 14 Aug 1926) m. Caroline (Susan) Comwell (11 Aug 1881 – 2 May 1961)
    1. 1. Leon (Frederick) Herr (2 Jun 1899 – 24 Jun 1956) m. Grace (Allena) Marchal (abt 1902 – Mar 1957)
      1. 1. Allen (James) Herr (24 Feb 1922 – 23 Oct 1999) m. Jean (A) Pier (5 Jun 1925 – 22 Jun 2001)
        1. 1. Susan (Ann) Herr (20 Sep 1951 – ) m. Dean (A) Rozycki (15 Oct 1947 – 28 May 2016)
        2. 2. Mickey Herr
      2. 2. Ralph (Harold) Herr (3 Feb 1924 – 25 Apr 1990) m. Evelyn (Joyce) Nicholson (abt 1927 – )
        1. 1. Tracey Herr
        2. 2. Nancy Herr m. Frank Tune
        3. 3. Sandy Herr m. William Babcock
        4. 4. Terry Herr
      3. 3. Earl (T) Herr (3 Jul 1926 – 10 Jun 1968) m. Marcellene Thomas (19 Sep 1927 – 9 Jul 2005) m. Opal Hack
        1. 1. David Herr
      4. 4. Orville (Gene) Herr (26 Jun 1932 – 10 Oct 2011) m. Martha Pinkerton (26 Dec 1936 – )
        1. 1. Steven (L) Herr (1956 – )
        2. 2. Kim Herr
      5. 5. Norma Herr (abt 1938 – ) m. Walter (H) Wallace (1931 – 1996)
        1. 1. Gayle (L) Wallace
        2. 2. Joseph (W) Wallace
    2. 2. Dean (P) Herr (abt 1902 – 24 Jun 1931) m. Elzina (Finnis) Nash (abt 1910 – )
      1. 1. James (Charles) Herr (30 Aug 1928 – 18 Jan 1999) m. Leona (Faye) Drake (abt 1931 – )
        1. 1. Christy Herr m. David Stecker
        2. 2. Kathy Herr m. Mark McCandless
        3. 3. Bruce Herr
    3. 3. Charles (M) Herr (24 Nov 1904 – 11 Feb 1991) m. Crete (Waunete) Weakley (19 Jun 1907 – 17 Nov 2004)
      1. 1. Carol (M) Herr (8 Feb 1930 – ) m. Donald (R) Carl (20 Feb 1930 – 2013)
        1. 1. Diane Carl (abt 1952 – ) m. DeWayne (Barry) Wilda (abt 1952 – ) m. Randy (Lynn) Thompson (abt 1950 – )
        2. 2. David Carl (24 Oct 1956 – ) m. Tammie (Jean) Boros (abt 1958 – )
      2. 2. Bonnie (Lon) Herr (27 Jan 1931 – ) m. Clifford (E) Vance
      3. 3. Louis (D) Herr (11 Mar 1932 – )
      4. 4. William (Hazen) Herr (18 Dec 1933 – 2 Oct 2004) m. Allene (Selma) Ludwig (8 Dec 1935 – 4 Sep 2004)
        1. 1. Merlin Herr (7 Dec 1955 – )
        2. 2. Dennis (Scott) Herr (14 Apr 1957 – 26 Mar 2009)
        3. 3. William (Hazen) Herr (5 Feb 1959 – )
        4. 4. Allen (D) Herr (24 May 1963 – )
    4. 4. Loyal (Ben) Herr (8 Aug 1907 – 4 Feb 1989) m. Eunice (Lucille) Russell (abt 1910 – ) m. Lois (E) Harrison (9 Oct 1913 – 14 Nov 2000)
      1. 1. Frederick (Osmer) Herr (14 Jul 1928 – 13 Feb 2019) m. Irene Herr
        1. 1. Mark Herr
        2. 2. Michael Herr
        3. 3. Sandy Herr m. Larry Howard
      2. 2. Russell (Wendell) Herr (11 Dec 1930 – 31 Jan 2005) m. Barbara (Ann) Wedel (3 Apr 1931 – 2 Jan 2017)
        1. 1. Gregory (J) Herr (12 Jun 1955 – )
        2. 2. Deborah (Sue) Herr m. Dennis (Lee) Franck m. Robert Vanderford
    5. 5. Marion (Edna) Herr (25 May 1912 – 1 Mar 2000) m. Harold (Dwight) Graham (6 Jul 1909 – Jul 1968)
      1. 1. Roy (Dwight) Graham (10 Mar 1933 – 13 Apr 2004) m. Barbara (Jeanne) Harmon (abt 1933 – )
      2. 2. William Graham
    6. 6. Margaret (Lona) Herr (5 Mar 1916 – 6 Dec 1953) m. Richard (Eugene) Laird (11 Apr 1913 – 30 Dec 1973)
      1. 1. Loyal (James) Laird (25 Oct 1936 – 24 Apr 1974) m. Joyce (C) Laflame (8 Apr 1939 – )
  2. 2. William (John) Herr (15 Jul 1875 – 3 April 1961) m. Edna (Pearl) Edwards (abt 1879 – 15 Jan 1954)
    1. 1. Gladys (L) Herr (18 Jul 1897 – 24 Jul 1949) m. John Jansen (6 Mar 1894 – Apr 1969)
      1. 1. Betty (Marin) Jansen (17 Nov 1922 – 2 May 1969) m. Felix (L) Samaniego (abt 1913 – )
    2. 2. Hazel (Marie) Herr (16 Mar 1899 – 8 Sep 1975) m. Fred (C) Carpenter (23 Oct 1897 – 8 Sep 1976)
      1. 1. Max (Fred) Carpenter (17 Mar 1922 – 23 Mar 1988) m. Evelyn (A) Koets (abt 1920 – )
      2. 2. Jack (Claude) Carpenter (27 Apr 1923 – 29 Jan 1981) m. Delores (Maxine) VanDenBerg (3 Jun 1929 – 30 Jul 1986)
        1. 1. Edward (L) Carpenter (15 Feb 1956 – )
        2. 2. Roy Carpenter (12 Jan 1960 – )
      3. 3. Donna (Lou) Carpenter (26 Jan 1935 – 15 Oct 1992) m. Gene (A) Mayne (13 Nov 1937 – )
    3. 3. William Herr (3 May 1903 – 25 Jun 1903)
    4. 4. William (Carl) Herr (1905 – 29 Jul 1983) m. Mildred (Josephine) Perroult (22 Jan 1904 – 3 Jul 1972)
      1. 1. Doris (E) Herr (abt 1930 – )
    5. 5. Donald (Lyle) Herr (17 Jan 1906 – 16 May 1995) m. Iola (Lillian) Bond (16 Jan 1909 – 4 Apr 1994)
      1. 1. Donald (B) Herr (14 Jan 1928 – 7 Sep 2011) m. Madaleen (Julie) Skutt (31 Oct 1929 – 13 Oct 2016)
        1. 1. Paula Herr (abt 1951 – ) m. Zandstra
        2. 2. Kraig (Donn) Herr (18 Sep 1953 – )
        3. 3. Kevin Herr
      2. 2. Nancy (Kaye) Herr (abt 1937 – )
      3. 3. Lillian (J) Herr (abt 1939 – )
    6. 6. Raymond (Martin) Herr (13 Apr 1919 – Jan 1987) m. Elaine (Alberta) Otteson (20 Jul 1922 – 7 Feb 2001)
  3. 3. Charles (Pearl) Herr (Abt 1880 – 3 Apr 1904)
  4. 4. Eva (Pearl Leatha) Herr (18 Apr 1893 – 11 Dec 1933) m. Walter (Clarence) Galvin (23 Apr 1885 – 18 May 1935)
    1. 1. Ruth (Alvena) Galvin (abt 1911 – ) m. Stafford Faulk (3 Oct 1897 – 21 Aug 1945)
    2. 2. Bazil (Walter) Galvin (19 Nov 1911 – 9 Mar 1912)
    3. 3. Lucille (E) Galvin (abt 1918 – ) m. Banner (L) Fuller (17 Feb 1918 – ) m. Scott (I) Buckley (abt 1917 – )
    4. 4. Deestra (Juanita) Galvin (17 Jan 1926 – 21 Mar 1995) m. Kenneth (Lee) Roggerman (24 Aug 1925 – 26 Mar 2017)
      1. 1. Kenneth (L) Roggerman (14 Aug 1953 – 2 July 1997)

Martin Herr's Timeline

7 Records

1850
18 Oct 1850
Birth of Martin Johann Herr in Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
1860
1860
Age 10
Martin Johann Herr resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan
Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 30
Martin Johann Herr resided here in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 50
Martin Johann Herr resided here in Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan
Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 60
Martin Johann Herr resided here in Lansing Ward 3, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing Ward 3, Ingham, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 70
Martin Johann Herr resided here in Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan
Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan
1921
20 Jan 1921
Age 71
Death of Martin Johann Herr in Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan
Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Atlantic Ocean
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T625_760; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 83
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 575; Page: 329A; Enumeration District: 059
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240704
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 803547
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 3, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374664
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 7; Film Description: 1872 Branch-1872 St Joseph
    [7] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Michigan, County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T625_760; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 803547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 575; Page: 329A; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240704

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 3, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 3, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374664

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T625_760; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 7; Film Description: 1872 Branch-1872 St Joseph

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Penfield, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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